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Online Reputation Management: Using SEO to Defend Your Online Brand & Reputation

seo.co

Astroturfing – Or The Art of Masquerading. + Trust and authority. One brand has been around for 20 years and is known for treating its customers well. The other brand is a startup and there have been several reports of them stiffing customers. Which one do you think the average customer is going to trust more?

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Best practices for social media shilling

Biznology

These fake grass roots campaigns, called astroturfing, caught on about ten years ago and still haven’t died out. . All this was brought to mind when I recently did some dog food research for a client and it occurred to me that quite a few of the comments are astroturf. Why not fake the whole thing? How do I know?

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Not all integrations are created equal: 4 layers of app integrations with SaaS platforms

chiefmartech

Disclosure: This is one of those rare articles on this blog that’s entangled with my work as VP Platform Ecosystem at HubSpot. According to a recent study by the market research firm Ascend2, “integrating disparate systems” is the greatest barrier to success with marketing technology for 52% of marketers.